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PLOT: Nick Wild ( Jason Statham ) is a freelance Las Vegas bodyguard who dreams of retiring to Venice – a dream that is hampered by the fact that he’s a gambling addict and tends to burn through whatever meager funds he earns at the dingiest casinos in town. When a call girl friend of his is brutalized by a well-connected thug ( Milo Ventimiglia ), Nick risks his neck to help...

In a new film from Simon West (THE EXPENDABLES 2, THE MECHANIC), Jason Statham plays Nick Wild, a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal professional skills and a gambling problem. When a friend of his is beaten by a sadistic thug, he seeks revenge, only to find out the thug is the son of a powerful mob boss. As you can imagine, nothing good ever comes from messing with the mob boss'...

If you're looking for Jason Statham to return to a lead role that gives him a little more meat to chew on than THE EXPENDABLES 3, then might I direct your attention to the Lionsgate film WILD CARD. Directed by Simon West (THE EXPENDABLES 2, THE MECHANIC), and scripted by the infamous William Goldman (MARATHON MAN, THE PRINCESS BRIDE), WILD CARD finds Jason Statham in over...

Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was either before it’s time and/or has aged like a fine wine.
This week we’ll be examining director Gore Verbinski ’s THE WEATHER MAN starring Nicolas...

Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was either before it’s time or has aged like a fine wine.
This week we’ll be examining the thriller ARLINGTON ROAD, starring Jeff Bridges and Tim...

PLOT: Multiple storylines, all dealing with society’s dependence on technology, collide over the course of a few days.
REVIEW:
DISCONNECT is CRASH for the tech-obsessed. It tells several stories, which frequently intersect, dealing with our reliance on technology and our frequent use of it as an escape from our families and friends. While not a cautionary tale, DISCONNECT can...

Surprisingly, this is the first time I'm hearing about DISCONNECT.
The first trailer for the film is like a horror story warning us of the dangers of being so connected in today's world. Who were we before the days of Facebook, Twitter, cell phones, or hell, just the internet in general? Everyone is so plugged in these days, and the good weighs just as much as the bad. In the...